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Create a Winning New Member Strategy in 3 Easy Steps

Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Not surprisingly, a 2020 report from Wild Apricot showed that 68% of organizations have difficulty growing membership. You can track metrics that will help you identify what’s working, including social media engagement, impressions and reach, database growth, event registration and attendance, and website visits and sessions.

Create

Create Strategy Associations Registration

Content Metrics You Should Track

Care2

JANUARY 7, 2013

Here’s some great content metrics that strategist Jay Baer highlighted on his blog (thanks for the recommendation Beth Kanter ) which nonprofits can utilize. What white papers are downloaded the most? Some call social media shares vanity metrics because they have turned into such a popularity contest.

Metrics

Metrics Content Track Analytics

Taking a Deeper Look at the “Social” Piece of ESG (Environmental Social Governance)

sgEngage

JULY 20, 2021

In our most recent white paper, “ Exploring Environmental Social Governance ” we include a section that picks apart the pieces of ESG, including a list of some of the items under the “social” category. These will be critical metrics for us to gauge our performance. Hear more from Michael Moore in Blackbaud’s CSR Report.

Government

Government Social Blackbaud Companies

Social Media: Distributed Influence Quantifying the Impact of Social Media - A New White Paper from Edelman

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 17, 2008

Screencapture from Jonny Bentwood 's White Paper on measuring influence. Dave Webb answered my musings about quantifying the intangible with a pointer to this report and observation. The white paper is based on a roundtable held last year with a number of social media experts. There's a lot to digest here.

Social Media

Social Media Influence Meme Media

Philgorithms: Two Examples of Data Mapping to Guide Donor Decisions

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In our report, Unlocking Generosity with Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Giving ( ai4giving ), Allison Fine and I identified examples of where the algorithms and data are used to provide recommendations for philanthropic investment – whether everyday donors, program officers, or major donors.

Map

Map Examples Data Donor

4 Foundational Tips for a Sure-Fire Fundraising Strategy in 2022

Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Imagine what your organization could accomplish in 2022 if you began each initiative with streamlined donor records, an arsenal of canned reports to track key metrics, and a solid plan to prioritize each donor segment individually. Remember, each passing year is another chance to improve. Your 2022 Fundraising Calendar. DOWNLOAD NOW].

Foundation

Foundation Tips Strategy Fundraising

5 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Financials to Increase Transparency

Connection Cafe

MARCH 15, 2019

Learn more about the benefits of financial transparency in Blackbaud’s new white paper: Compliance Risk Management for the Empowered Nonprofit . In this section, you have over ten lines for each of the top three program areas, so it’s important to include as much relevant detail and metrics about your programs as possible. .

Metrics

Metrics Nonprofit Empowerment Picture

6 Tips for Improved Prospect Data Collection — Part One

Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

With either scenario, there are many ways to get started, so please check out my colleague David Lamb’s white paper, The Basics of Prospect Management. The other missing element is providing metrics on your fundraising process and results. Without accurate and consistent data entry, you can't measure accurate results.

Data

Data Tips Blackbaud Gift

Strategic Grantmaking to Improve Community Health

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 24, 2020

Download the new white paper “ Moving Upstream: Hospitals’ Strategic Shifts to Advance Community Health” Hospitals have recently made significant moves to address upstream issues and meet the needs of patients—and community members—outside the four walls of their institutions.

Community

Community Grant Foundation Homeless

4 Steps to Implementing Your Social Change Strategy: A Case Study with SEFCU

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 8, 2019

Learn more about outcomes measurement in the free white paper: “The Point of Impact: Empowering Champions for a Better World”. Make sure to ask for consistent metrics for each area as well – the key to being able to compare programs/grants, roll-up data and determine your overall impact is asking for apple to apple indicators.

Case Study

Case Study Change Strategy Studies

Timing is Everything… Proposals in the Prospect Tab of The Raiser’s Edge®

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

So below I am listing typical stages and moments where you might consider utilizing the Prospect Module in RE for optimal reporting and management. The timing or stage at which you create a proposal is truly up to each nonprofit organization. Cultivation.

Proposal

Proposal Module Time Metrics

Data and Storytelling: 6 Ways to Use Data to Move Your Mission

NTEN

MAY 12, 2011

It's locked in white papers, policy briefs, and fact sheets. It's hidden away in project output reports and research excel files. The best interactive data tools make it simple for users to jump into the data: They don't just start with a blank canvas asking users to select mysterious indicators, metrics, or variables.

Data

Data New York City Storytelling New York

Data and Storytelling: 6 Ways to Use Data to Move Your Mission

Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

It's locked in white papers, policy briefs, and fact sheets. It's hidden away in project output reports and research excel files. The best interactive data tools make it simple for users to jump into the data: They don’t just start with a blank canvas asking users to select mysterious indicators, metrics, or variables.

Data

Data New York City Storytelling New York

Data and Story Telling: 6 Ways to Use Data to Move Your Mission

Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

It's locked in white papers, policy briefs, and fact sheets. It's hidden away in project output reports and research excel files. The best interactive data tools make it simple for users to jump into the data: They don’t just start with a blank canvas asking users to select mysterious indicators, metrics, or variables.

Data

Data Story New York City New York

Meeting Today’s Challenges: Why Your Organization Needs a Modern CFO

sgEngage

AUGUST 29, 2023

Technical Know-How While not typically immersed in journal entries on the daily, the modern CFO needs to have expertise with accounting principles, financial reporting standards (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles or International Financial Reporting Standards), and nonprofit accounting guidelines.

Challenge

Challenge Organization Interview Roles

10 Things to Know When Moving To A More ?Capable Software Platform

VisionLink

MAY 17, 2013

Click here to download full White Paper. For example, if you are focused on crisis calls and only crisis calls, then the architecture of your new solution only needs to support a single interface with a common workflow for your users and a singularly focused set of reports. Note that we use a monthly metric here at VisionLink.

Platform

Platform Software System Facilitation

The Ultimate Guide to Google Ad Grants for Nonprofits: 2022 Edition

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2022

Building a donor base or subscriber base by collecting contact information from those subscribing to newsletters, white papers, and other resources that you make available. Conversion tracking allows you to have important metrics about how the traffic that is driven to your site interacts with your site and organization.

Google

Google Grant Guide Nonprofit

This Digital Marketing Process Will Make You Write Better Content

Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Optimize – Report on goals and refine your strategies that increase the productivity of input > output. Next, I analyzed competitor metrics and backlink profiles of those who rank on the first page to determine if I stood a chance of ranking for them. Then double down on investment in areas that show promising results.

Process

Process Content Digital Marketing

Substack for Nonprofit Communications

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Content like blogs, eBooks, white papers, and infographics should be housed on your own site should be what you do first but it is hard work but it is what The Campaign Workshop The benefits of building your own site are that you own the keyword traffic and have control over what is on your website.

Communication

Communication Newsletter Podcast Linkedin

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Taking a Deeper Look at the “Social” Piece of ESG (Environmental Social Governance)

Social Media: Distributed Influence Quantifying the Impact of Social Media - A New White Paper from Edelman

Philgorithms: Two Examples of Data Mapping to Guide Donor Decisions

4 Foundational Tips for a Sure-Fire Fundraising Strategy in 2022

5 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Financials to Increase Transparency

6 Tips for Improved Prospect Data Collection — Part One

Strategic Grantmaking to Improve Community Health

4 Steps to Implementing Your Social Change Strategy: A Case Study with SEFCU

Timing is Everything… Proposals in the Prospect Tab of The Raiser’s Edge®

Data and Storytelling: 6 Ways to Use Data to Move Your Mission

Data and Storytelling: 6 Ways to Use Data to Move Your Mission

Data and Story Telling: 6 Ways to Use Data to Move Your Mission

Meeting Today’s Challenges: Why Your Organization Needs a Modern CFO

10 Things to Know When Moving To A More ?Capable Software Platform

The Ultimate Guide to Google Ad Grants for Nonprofits: 2022 Edition

This Digital Marketing Process Will Make You Write Better Content

Substack for Nonprofit Communications

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